Sandman Slim

Sandman Slim by Richard Kadrey is a reprint edition published by HarperCollins on April 27, 2010. This 416-page novel follows James Stark, a hitman who has spent eleven years in Hell before escaping to Los Angeles, where he seeks revenge and possibly redemption. The narrative explores Stark’s tumultuous journey as he navigates the challenges of life after Hell, grappling with forces from both Hell and Heaven.

Readers will find a blend of fiction and fantasy as Stark confronts his past and the consequences of his actions. The story delves into themes of revenge and the search for absolution, set against the backdrop of a gritty, supernatural Los Angeles. With its unique premise and engaging plot, this book offers a fresh take on the fantasy genre, inviting readers to explore the complexities of Stark’s character and his struggles in a world where the boundaries between good and evil are blurred.